Quiz Tools

FunBrain's Quizlab

Quoted from FunBrain: "FunBrain's Quiz Lab allows teachers to make quizzes for students to complete online while at school, in the library, or at home. After that, the quizzes are automatically graded and emailed to you."

Teachers can make multiple choice, true-false, short answer, or essay type quizzes. You can use one of the many quizzes already written by other teachers, or you can make your own.

First Activity:

Tour Quizlab

Enrichment Activities:

If you want to see what kind of quizzes are already there, you must register. Then look at samples.
Funbrain gives you an overview of its activities in its Curriculum Guide .

SCR*TEC's Quiz Star.

From the website: "With this web-based utility, you will be able to create a custom quiz that others can take online!"

You can use true-false, multiple choice, or short answer questions. Students can see their scores immediately after finishing, and the student responses and grades are emailed to the teacher..

First Activity:

Open Quiz Star in a new window. Survey the quiz examples listed on the left side of the page.

Enrichment Activity:

Go to Custom build your own quiz, which is a link on the Quiz Star page. Survey what is necessary to create your own quiz.

At Kathy Schrock's Education Resources : Teaching Tools are links to many quiz tools, both online and downloadable. If you don't like the above, you may want to explore further.

Hot Potatoes, from the University of Victoria Language Center, is a downloadable freeware quizmaker program that creates interactive quizzes.

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